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Helium Leak From MRI Machine Prompts Evacuation
243 Chestnut St
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- Firefighters managed a helium leak from an MRI machine at a Newark building, prompting an evacuation as a precaution. The situation was reported under control shortly after the leak was detected.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 243 Chestnut St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 243 Chestnut St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 243 Chestnut St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 243 Chestnut St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 243 Chestnut St.
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Newark Fire Ch 3 · Jun 11, 11:53AM · 0:30
CanIaddacoupleofthings?First,I'dbemorelikelytohaveahealingfromoneoftheMRImachines.Forme,theventilationisworkingproperly.Ialsohaveatensionthatwhenyouapproachanattendant,intheorderfromtheoperatorandtherepairperson,thattothelevelwearerightnow,it'sgoodstandingforhimtoarrive.So,yes,thepatientwillcontinuecoming,andtherepairpersonwillremainpresent.And,ofcourse,it'sgoodtobefree.
Newark Fire Disp/Ops · Jun 11, 11:47AM · 0:20
HeadquarterstoBattalion5,weneedyoutomakeyourwayoverto243,243ChestnutStreet,wegotacrashintoPacificStreetandJeffersonStreet,assistengine14atthatlocation.Received.11-44,ASAP.Engine26,thequarters,we'reavailable.11-44,ASAP.Received.
Newark Fire Ch 3 · Jun 11, 11:46AM · 0:26
Alright,Headquarters,thisis14,weneeduh,weneedahazmattorespondtothislocation.Accordingtothesubjectmatterexpertonthescenehere,hesayseverythingisundercontrol.Hehasatechnicianresponding,butI'mjustgoingtowaittosee,uh,whatthestatusis.Atthistimewestillhaveabout60%%oftheheliumleftinthe,uh,inthecontainer.JustseemstohavealeakaroundtheMRImachine.Alarmon42.
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